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Ht/Wt
6'
8"
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305 lbs.
Class
Senior
Hometown
Keller,
Texas
Last School
Keller High School
Roster Years
2010-2014
Career Summary
Michael Yeck came to BYU as an All-District First Team player from Keller High School in Texas. He played in 34 games as a four-year letterman at BYU. As a junior, Yeck was the only offensive lineman on the team to start every game. He helped BYU to a No. 14 national ranking in total offense in 2013 and No.15 ranking in first down offense in 2014. He was named to the Outland Trophy Watch List as a senior and received several All-Independent honors throughout his career. See the season summary tabs below and the recognition and stats tabs for more details.
Personal
- Parents are Bill and Barbara
- Born in Okinawa, Japan
- Served in the Alabama Birmingham Mission (2008-10) for the LDS Church
- Eagle Scout
- Majoring in English teaching with a minor in coaching
- Married to wife Kelsey
- Also recruited by Kansas State, Utah, Texas A&M and Oklahoma
Before BYU
- Prepped at Keller HS
- All-District First Team
- Team offensive MVP
- Played in the Texas HS Coaches Association all-star game
BYU Hall of Fame
Freshman Year
2011
- Played in four games in a backup role on the offensive line
Sophmore Year
2012
- Earned letterman honors as a sophomore
- Played in every game
Junior Year
2013
- Only offensive lineman to start every game in 2013 (11 games at LT, two at RT)
- Named to the College Sports Madness All-Independent Third Team
- Received FBS All-Independent Team honors
- Phil Steele All-Independent First Team
Senior Year
2014
- Phil Steele Preseason All-Independent Second Team
- Named to the Outland Trophy Watch List
Graduate Year
Redshirt Year
2010
- Contributed to the scout team
Medical Redshirt Year
2010
- Contributed to the scout team
- Football | Jun, 03
Sixteen Cougars receive preseason All-Independent honors
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- ImageFootball | Dec, 18
2013 FBS All-Independent Postseason Awards announced